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Four Score Leap Year

It is like that of a leaping rabbit who hop on all four,
Twenty-twenty, would then leap an added four more,
Leap at each fourth year, a day February would score, 
As for a century leaps at every four hundred years.


2020 January 19
Great Leap Forward Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Beth Evans
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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May Avatar
February 19, 2020 at 6:19 AM
Congrats on your win William
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
February 19, 2020 at 9:20 AM
As to you as well, Joseph, in point of fact, congrats my friend, Thanks! -- Aloha!~@wk
Agustin Avatar
February 19, 2020 at 3:16 AM
Wow! Congrats! Both the poem and video are delightful. God bless you.
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
February 19, 2020 at 9:23 AM
Blessings, Beata, Amen to your gift of kindness -- Aloha!~@wk
Dietrich Avatar
February 18, 2020 at 7:01 PM
creative one, William and congrats for a great win.
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
February 18, 2020 at 7:10 PM
Likewise my friend, Andrea, congrats indeed -- Aloha!~@wk
Gauthier Avatar
February 18, 2020 at 6:30 PM
Congrats on your win with this whimsical poem, William.
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
February 18, 2020 at 6:39 PM
Those pesky rabbits -- Thanks Line, and aloha!~@wk
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